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Lisa Duffy: A Million Unheard Souls

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March 2016

March 25, 2016

The Bitter Pill Of Forgiveness Is The Key To Your Healing

It is finished (John 19:30). No one can escape the finality of those words. Jesus...

March 23, 2016

Midnight In The Garden Of Gethsemane Is Where You’ll Find Consolation

I sat under the table in my small apartment as the ground shook, the windows...

March 10, 2016

Divorced Parents: Where Do You Find Your Strength?

When I went through my divorce, I was childless and frankly, I considered that to...

March 02, 2016

Divorced And Feeling Lost? Let Me Share My Story With You

There is the love of the sinful woman, who humbles herself before the Lord; but...

February 2016

February 23, 2016

This Might Offend You, But I’m Confident It Will Help You

It was late, and I really needed to go to bed, but I just couldn't...

February 16, 2016

What If You Don’t Want To Repent For Lent?

We are ankle-deep in the Lenten season, and if you are divorced, you may be...

February 09, 2016

An Insane Priest Told Me To Pray This Ridiculous Prayer And It Worked

It was 1995, I was an emotional wreck because of my divorce, and I was...

January 2016

January 25, 2016

Check Out These 2 “Life Preservers” For Divorced Catholics

Does your divorce have you feeling like you're barely keeping your head above water? Could...

January 21, 2016

5 “Must Do’s” If You Want To Date After Divorce

I may be divorced, but I still believe in marriage. I want to find someone...

January 14, 2016

Is It Unhealthy To Pray For Your Ex-Spouse To Come Back?

As a conservative Catholic writer, I often take a beating from readers who think my...

January 07, 2016

4 New Year’s Resolutions For Rebuilding After Divorce

The holidays are tough for a lot of people, especially those who are divorced and...

December 2015

December 30, 2015

I Was Convinced I Would Always Be Miserable Until I Realized This One Thing…

  One of the most difficult periods in life you can experience is trying to...

December 24, 2015

A Year Of Mercy Challenge For Divorced Catholics

"If you died today, do you think you would go to heaven?" 30 years ago,...

December 21, 2015

A Cancer Patient And Recent Widow’s Graceful Response To Suffering At Christmas

I was doing a little Facebook surfing last night and came across a picture that...

December 16, 2015

Being Divorced At Christmas Is Hard, But Don’t Make This Big Mistake

Advent is a time for us to "prepare the way of the Lord" and the...

December 14, 2015

Divorced At Christmas? This Woman’s Story Could Change Everything For You

Back in 2008, I met a divorced woman named Jodi whose "first Christmas after divorce"...

December 08, 2015

3 Resources For The Year Of Mercy You Don’t Want To Miss

In addition to being the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, today marks the start of...

November 2015

November 30, 2015

Encouragement For When You Feel Invisible To Others

It was 11:30pm on New Year's Eve, 1996 and I was at a huge party...

November 23, 2015

Having Difficulty Finding Reasons To Be Thankful?

You know what's hard? Trying to find something to be thankful for when you are...

November 20, 2015

Advice for When You’re No Longer Attracted to Your Spouse

Society has successfully brainwashed an entire generation of people into believing that marriages are disposable.

November 18, 2015

Year Of Mercy: Aid For The Age Of The Broken Heart

Back in 1998, I was on a pilgrimage in Rome and although I was with...

November 16, 2015

This Advice From St. Therese of Lisieux Might Shock You

Thanksgiving Day is just around the corner and for anyone who has been divorced, this...

November 13, 2015

Does Divorce Make You Feel Unworthy? Remember This…

One of the most difficult aspects of rebuilding your life after divorce is battling the...

November 10, 2015

You’ll Never Guess What’s Keeping Some Catholics Out Of The Church

You might be familiar with my brother Patrick Madrid's daily radio show on Immaculate Heart...

November 07, 2015

I Was On My Way To Becoming A Bitter Alcoholic, But…

I'll never forget how rapidly my spiritual life declined during that first year after my...

November 04, 2015

Dreading The Holidays? Turn It All Around With This Simple Advice

The holiday season has officially begun, and if you're suffering loss of any kind –...

November 02, 2015

Divorce Recovery Tips: 3 Things To Stop Wasting Time On

When I encounter someone who is making their way through the first several months or...

October 2015

October 29, 2015

5 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before I Got Married

The recent Synod on the Family in Rome has brought major attention to the problems...

October 27, 2015

Has The Synod Left Divorced Catholics In The Lurch?

The Synod on the Family is now behind us and the final document complete with...

October 23, 2015

5 Ways A Divorced Family Can Still Be A Virtuous Family

To dare to be married these days is practically an heroic act. Marriage is under...

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